This article explores a hepatitis C testing programme implemented at a remand prison, highlighting the role of oral swabs and peer involvement in increasing testing rates Testing for bloodborne ...

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Remand inmates are being held in shameful conditions while they await trial at Bristol Prison, according to a new report. The Board of Visitors, a body appointed by the home secretary to monitor all ...

Government unable to say how long suspects are spending in jail while awaiting trial – as remand prison population soars ...

It quoted a recent equivalent figure for the Republic of Ireland of 20%. There is no maximum time that prisoners can spend on remand in Northern Ireland in contrast to the rest of the UK.

Courts are failing to follow “basic legal steps” when deciding to deny bail to suspects awaiting trial, a new investigation suggests – as the record-high remand population fuels overcrowding ...

This article explores a hepatitis C testing programme, highlighting the role of oral swabs and peer involvement in increasing testing rates.